Incarnate Word High School - Star Yearbook (San Antonio, TX)

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Back to the classics! . . . The Pocket Library is the answer to the cry of avid sophomore readers Letty Nl. Garza, Pat Garcia, Gloria de los Santos, Rita Lou Murray, and Letty Y. Garza. They revel in Scott's immortal IVANHOE, a story of chivalry, of knighthood, of cruel tyranny, of romance a story for all ages and all time! Aside from its excellence as a literary composition, what value has SILAS MARNER in the class roo1n? Kaye Eckert poses this question to her panelists, Paula Schaur, Ieannie Simpson, Iudy Tabloert, Ioan Tornhave, Dorothy Vitek, and Mary Lou San Miguel, students in English ll. 21

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Conversation telephone... platform . Speech I aims to lay a foundation in diction, articu- lation, and pronunciation, With training in fundamentals of expression. From the beginning, the art of conversa- tion is considered, and practical exercises are given in class. Few students will become professionals on the stage, but all Will have social relationships in life Where the ability to converse, to talk interestingly and convinc- ingly, and to deport oneself with ease and poise, Will prove of inestirnable value. Current events are discussed, and the ability to think on one's feet, and to express one's ideas forcefully and directly, is developed by actual practice. Four score and seven years ago . . Rose Irene Hair makes a tape recording of loan Ullrich's in- terpretation of the Gettysburg Ad- dress. loan Reyes lends a critical ear to the performance. Mrs. Iulia Weaver, Teletraining In- structor of the SBTC shows the right and Wrong of telephone usage. Mabel Chacin, Maria Luisa Heredia, and Angela Sc-hodts demonstrate for speech class. Members of Speech I class refuse to believe their ears when they hear the play-back of their speeches. Irene Hair operates the machine.

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Latin the fountainhead of romance languages. First year Latin students Carol Ann Franks, Carolyn Thomas, and Car- olyn Taranto line up proudly to re- ceive their lunior Classical League membership cards and pins, the cov- eted reward of serious study. ljqri .' 04, In r ,W 5, W l' will I' 11' U ft i ' W fr, fill iz will l 1 1 v The study of Latin trains the mind to habits of concentration and perseverance. Knowledge of this language, ever ancient, ever new, is the magic key to the riches of the classics, to the myster- ies of tne sciences, and to the beauty of the liturgy. Under tne capable direction of Sister Francis Xavier and Sister Mary Iustina, students at IWHS are developing an appreciation of Latin and are paving the way to proficiency in English, Spanish, and French. ' g'f-:3r'Alh- -ff: ,:-dl , -,- - L19 H f- , n, -,i,-- ,, - ,Y ,, Y-- 'lil N Y is-P :Q we sf +71-Qi-Q?:!iV ,- i Y Y , ,.4:1-:.3s--2: -- LEW --H 3' f,, 5:4 lfy, gi'--M , -- if 7--55' 'ff-'EEA Irefsitfgs eg- 1-iii Luk Virginia lanes, the young lady under the yoke does not seem in the least concerned that her predica- ment denotes Hbondage: servitude. Ruthjean Simpson and Jeanette Wegmann have purloined the gar- den tools to lay upon the neck of the vanquished. mKm1 .1 wf